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Microwave Blue

#2E5554

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.26:1AAA

Black text

2.40:1Fails

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About Microwave Blue

Microwave Blue (#2E5554) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 46, 85, 84 and its HSL value is 178°, 30%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.26:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Microwave Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#2E5554 · #552E2F

Analogous

#2E5541 · #2E5554 · #2E4255

Triadic

#2E5554 · #542E55 · #55542E

Split complementary

#2E5554 · #552E42 · #55402E

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